A surge in the production of high quality print publications in the Arab world indicates a positive future, believes Ibrahim Nehme, editor-in-chief of Beirut-based magazine The Outpost
“A year ago a friend of mine called me a nutcase when I excitedly divulged to him my plans to launch a print magazine. As I went on to explain to more people the idea of creating a regional publication that would channel a lot of its initial investment into high-quality print, I was met by grim reactions. At the time, mass media’s verdict that print was dead had been solidified and the idea of embarking on a print venture seemed to be regarded as an act of sheer madness.
In the past few years, squads of
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